khopesh

English

Alternative forms

khepesh, kopesh

Etymology

Borrowed from Egyptian ḫpš.

Noun

khopesh (plural khopeshes)

An Ancient-Egyptian sickle-like sword.

Translations

sword

Japanese: ケペシュ (kepeshu)

French

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ko.pɛʃ/
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Noun

khopesh m (plural khopeshs)

Alternative form of khépesh

Further reading

“khopesh”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

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